Navigating Mental Health Crises: Strategies for Support and Recovery

Date:

30 Oct 2023 (Mon)

Time:

11:00 am - 12:30 pm 

Description:

Mental health challenges can be overwhelming, and crisis situations can be particularly daunting for individuals experiencing them. 

In this workshop, you will 

• Learn practical strategies for identifying early warning signs, intervening effectively, and connecting individuals-in-need with appropriate resources
• Acquire the skills to communicate effectively with individuals in crisis and create a safe and supportive environment through interactive activities and case studies
• Explore effective strategies for promoting recovery and resilience in the aftermath of a crisis
• Be equipped with the knowledge and skills to make a positive difference in the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges

Language:

English

Speaker:

Ms. Sheri Wong, Psychiatric-Mental Health Registered Nurse

HKUST Counseling & Wellness Center

Registration:

Here on or before 25 Oct 2023

Enquiry: 

Tel: 2358 6696 / E-mail: counsel@ust.hk

Remarks: 

• The workshop will be delivered online with Zoom.
• Successful registrants will receive confirmation email with a link to the online session.
• This is a HMAW1905-recognized event in the "Personal Enrichment & Community Service" category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905: Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness.
• To receive 1.5 hours, you must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10mins.